Anubis no longer plays a hit reaction animation when firing this ability. The reaction animations were causing the visual beam art to wildly change directions.
When the axe lands, it no longer spawns seeking projectiles towards each victim in the damage radius. Instead it now directly damages the victims immediately. This change helps with the confusion some players were having when being hit on a delay various edge-cases.
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